Table 6: Shear test results for the 305 mm deep latticed lVL web joists.

Joist ID 1st Failure Load (kN) Peak Load (kN) Failure Mode Shear Load Capacity (kN)
305-1-S 23.70 28.25 P then S 11.85
305-2-S 15.40 27.00 P then S 7.70
305-3-S 12.75 25.30 P then S 6.38
Mean 17.28 26.85 - 8.64
Std. Dev. 5.71 1.48 - 2.86
5th Perc. 9.16 23.55 - 4.58